Fast Thinker
(AUS)About
Fast Thinker is a 9yo bay gelding (male) from Australia, trained by Kelvin Hamilton and based at Stowport. He is sired by So You Think out of Up And Up. Fast Thinker has won 9 races in his career so far. On 27th Dec 2024 at Hobart, Fast Thinker secured his most impressive victory to date, winning the $25000 Benchmark 68 Handicap. He has been a profitable horse for punters, offering a 45% return on investment if backed throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Launceston 03-Aug-25 1400m SOFT 6 R7 BM 68 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:24.820, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 7th | L Bingley 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 15.75L | 14 (14) |
| Hobart 20-Jul-25 1400m SOFT 7 R7 BM 68 Hcp $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.680, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.630 | L Bingley 59.5kg, Cd 58kg 4.87L | 5 (10) |
| Longford 01-Jul-25 760m SOFT 5 R2 OPN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:45.070 | C Jordan 6.10L | 3 (5) |
| Longford 03-Jun-25 800m SOFT 5 R1 OPN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:46.590 | L Bingley 6.75L | 4 (6) |
| Hobart 09-Feb-25 1400m SOFT 5 R3 BM 68 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.230, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.160 | L Bingley 60, Cd 57kg 4.39L | 9 (10) |
| Launceston 10-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 4 R8 BM 68 Hcp $5,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.790, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.420 | L Bingley 60, Cd 58kg 2.50L | 2 (7) |
| Hobart 27-Dec-24 1400m GOOD 4 R10 BM 68 Hcp $15,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.180, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.930 | L Bingley 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Hobart 15-Dec-24 1400m GOOD 4 R9 BM 68 Hcp $15,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.540, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.340 | J Johnstone 56.5kg, Cd 52.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Launceston 20-Nov-24 1420m GOOD 4 R8 Restricted 60 Hcp $12,500 (of $20,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:26.600, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.890 | L Bingley 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Launceston 30-Oct-24 1600m GOOD 4 R7 BM 60 Hcp $15,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.720, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.220 | L Bingley 57kg, Cd 55kg | 1 (6) |
| Launceston 25-Oct-24 1400m SOFT 5 R5 Restricted 60 Hcp $5,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.190, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.200 | L Bingley 57kg, Cd 55kg 0.20L | 2 (10) |
| Launceston 11-Oct-24 1400m GOOD 4 R7 BM 60 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.550, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.820 | L Bingley 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 2.25L | 7 (10) |
| Longford 01-Oct-24 800m GOOD 4 R2 OPN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:46.870 | K Moore | 1 (4) |
| Launceston 18-Aug-24 1420m SOFT 6 R4 BM 60 Hcp $1,125 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.770, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.930 | L Annells 57.5kg 2.00L | 4 (14) |
| Hobart 28-Jul-24 1200m SOFT 6 R8 BM 60 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.240, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.020 | C Jordan 58.5kg 8.90L | 12 (12) |
| Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 02-Jul-24 1009m SYNTHETIC R2 OPN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.160 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.860 | C Jordan 2.30L | 3 (4) |
| Longford 18-Jun-24 800m GOOD 4 R2 OPN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:47.890 | C Jordan 0 3.99L | 6 (6) |
| Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 10-Sep-23 1350m SYNTHETIC R7 BM60 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:21.770, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.980 | T Baker 59kg 3.60L | 10 (10) |
| Hobart 27-Aug-23 1400m SOFT 5 R8 BM60 $5,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:27.280, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.860 | T Baker 59kg 1.50L | 2 (14) |
| Hobart 13-Aug-23 1390m SOFT 6 R6 BM60 $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.400, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.560 | T Baker 59kg 2.00L | 3 (14) |
| Hobart 30-Jul-23 1430m SOFT 5 R5 BM60 $15,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:28.460, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.590 | T Baker 57.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 07-Jun-23 1650m SYNTHETIC R8 BM68 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.260, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.860 | S Carr 54kg 24.15L | 7 (8) |
| Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 21-May-23 1650m SYNTHETIC R6 BM60 $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.560, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.480 | S Carr 57.5kg 3.80L | 3 (10) |
| Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 09-May-23 1350m SYNTHETIC R1 OPN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.250 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.610 | H Mccarthy 0 2.10L | 3 (5) |
| Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 23-Apr-23 1350m SYNTHETIC R6 BM62 $125 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.110, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.620 | H Mccarthy 56.5kg 2.50L | 6 (10) |
| Launceston 07-Apr-23 1400m SOFT 7 R8 0-62 Rating (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.460, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 | D Pires 57kg 3.80L | 7 (11) |
| Launceston 29-Mar-23 1400m SOFT 5 R7 0-62 Rating (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:26.690, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.180 | T Doyle 57kg 5.60L | 11 (12) |
| Launceston 08-Mar-23 1220m GOOD 4 R5 BM62 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.570, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.270 | C Jordan 57kg 5.80L | 10 (12) |
| Longford 28-Feb-23 700m SOFT 5 R2 OPN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:43.460 | C Jordan 0 0.80L | 3 (4) |
| Sunshine Coast 01-Nov-22 1600m SOFT 5 R7 BM55 $925 (of $24,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.340, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.810 | R Wiggins 59.5kg 4.50L | 4 (11) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 15-Oct-22 1350m GOOD 4 R8 0-58 $4,100 (of $24,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:20.190, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.050 | N Callow 58kg 1.30L | 2 (8) |
| Gatton 29-Sep-22 1400m GOOD 4 R7 BM55 $1,700 (of $19,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.710, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 | A Mallyon 59.5kg 0.60L | 3 (12) |
| Gatton 17-Sep-22 1400m SOFT 7 R7 BM62 (of $19,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.950, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.360 | L Dittman 57kg 4.70L | 11 (11) |
| Aquis Beaudesert 16-Aug-22 1400m HEAVY 8 R7 0-58 $3,300 (of $19,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.180, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880 | T See 58.5kg 0.80L | 2 (9) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 06-Aug-22 1350m SOFT 6 R7 0-60 $470 (of $24,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:19.740, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.230 | L Dittman 58kg 3.10L | 6 (12) |
| Ipswich 29-Jul-22 1350m SOFT 5 R7 BM58 $4,100 (of $24,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:21.530, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.060 | T See 59kg 1.80L | 2 (16) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 18-Jun-22 1400m SOFT 5 R6 CG&E BM58 $2,300 (of $24,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.200, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 | N Callow 59kg 6.80L | 3 (9) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 04-Jun-22 1400m HEAVY 10 R9 0-60 $4,100 (of $24,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:30.150, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:39.940 | D Peisley 58kg 1.30L | 2 (13) |
| Sunshine Coast Poly Track 14-May-22 1400m SYNTHETIC R5 CL4 $470 (of $24,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.570, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 | S Cormack 54kg 12.20L | 7 (7) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 16-Apr-22 1300m HEAVY 8 R9 BM62 $470 (of $24,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:20.980, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.810 | R Wiggins 58.5kg 9.30L | 6 (11) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 18-Dec-21 1400m GOOD 4 R8 BM58 $400 (of $22,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:21.910, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.550 | Y Lewis 61kg, Cd 58kg 8.75L | 9 (12) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 04-Dec-21 1400m HEAVY 8 R8 BM65 $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.790, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.220 | M Potgieter 58kg, Cd 56.5kg 3.00L | 8 (11) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 13-Nov-21 1800m SOFT 7 R5 BM62 $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:50.000, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.250 | N Callow 60.5kg 13.95L | 7 (7) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 02-Nov-21 1400m SOFT 7 R3 CL4 $750 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.720, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 | B Thornton 56kg 5.85L | 5 (6) |
| Gatton 21-Oct-21 1400m SOFT 6 R4 CL3 $9,450 (of $17,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.300, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.960 | B Thornton 58.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 09-Oct-21 1400m GOOD 4 R8 BM62 $400 (of $22,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.710, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260 | B Thornton 59.5kg 7.65L | 9 (10) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 11-Sep-21 1800m GOOD 4 R8 BM70 $400 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:50.620, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.720 | B Thornton 56.5kg 16.85L | 10 (11) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 04-Sep-21 1400m SOFT 6 R8 CL4 $2,400 (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:24.240, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880 | B Thornton 56kg 3.50L | 3 (11) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 21-Aug-21 1400m GOOD 4 R6 CL3 $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.540, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 | J Morris 58.5kg 7.30L | 8 (8) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 07-Aug-21 1200m GOOD 4 R7 CL3 $400 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.350, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840 | B Thornton 59kg 5.05L | 8 (9) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 20-Jul-21 1000m GOOD 4 R7 OPN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.350 | J Hodge 0 0.30L | 3 (7) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 22-Jun-21 1000m GOOD 4 R6 OPN-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.120 | G Goomany 0 3.20L | 5 (7) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 06-Feb-21 1800m GOOD 4 R7 BM65 $4,200 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:51.040, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.230 | T Wolfgram 60 0.10L | 2 (8) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 09-Jan-21 1300m SOFT 6 R7 3&4YCG&E CL4-SW $1,263 (of $242,500) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:16.470, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.890 Always well back, always under pressure | B E Thompson 57.5kg 13.95L | 14 (14) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 26-Dec-20 1400m SOFT 5 R3 BM65 $11,650 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.020, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330 | T Wolfgram 58kg | 1 (6) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 12-Dec-20 1400m HEAVY 8 R8 CG&E CL1 $11,650 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.360, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.720 | T Wolfgram 57.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Aquis Beaudesert 19-Nov-20 1400m GOOD 4 R8 CG&E BM55 $300 (of $17,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.650, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.780 | E Macpherson 61.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 4.50L | 7 (11) |
| Gold Coast 12-Oct-20 1000m GOOD 4 R9 Barrier Trial CL2 Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.270 | J Adams | 1 (8) |
| Gold Coast 21-Sep-20 1000m GOOD 4 R8 Barrier Trial CL4 Catch Weight Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:00.620 | M Cahill 4.90L | 8 (8) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 12-Jun-20 1400m HEAVY 9 R3 MDN $11,650 (of $21,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:27.730, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.980 | M Cahill 59kg | 1 (12) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 29-May-20 1400m GOOD 4 R2 MDN (of $27,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.970, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.830 | M Cahill 58.5kg 10.30L | 11 (12) |
| Ipswich 17-May-20 1350m SOFT 5 R5 MDN-SW $1,900 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:21.100, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.950 | M Cahill 58kg 4.20L | 3 (10) |
| Aquis Beaudesert 03-May-20 1200m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.510, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.180 | A Chau 58kg 10.55L | 8 (11) |
| Gold Coast 14-Apr-20 1000m GOOD 4 R7 3YO Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.730 | M Cahill 6.80L | 8 (8) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 23-Nov-19 1100m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW $3,800 (of $21,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:05.210, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.530 | L Kilner 56kg, Cd 54kg 1.50L | 2 (9) |
| Gold Coast 11-Nov-19 1000m GOOD 3 R5 3YO Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.320 | M D Plessis 4.10L | 3 (6) |
| Gold Coast 28-Oct-19 1000m GOOD 3 R11 Barrier Trial Mdn Catch Weight Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.420 | J Hodge 4.70L | 3 (7) |